Elementary Art

Art I — (Grades K–1) - WAIT LIST

Time: Friday 11:00-11:55

Class and Material Cost: $235
A material fee of $20 is included in the cost of the class.

(Please put your child’s name on the outside of supplies with a Sharpie marker, and initials on each marker), large zippered storage bags for crayons and markers and a cloth shopping bag make it easy for pick up time and carrying to and from class.

In this class, we will explore a wide variety of fun themes, while incorporating into our projects six elements of art: line, texture, space, color, value, shape/form. Students will master their cutting skills and learn the essentials for beginning drawing and painting. Each year is different with new themes and lessons so that a child may take the class more than once.

Crayola or Prang watercolors (16 colors or more)

Crayola crayons (96 count)

Art II — (Grades 2–4) - WAIT LIST

Time: Friday 10:00-10:55

Class and Material Cost: $235
A material fee of $20 is included in the cost of the class

(Please put your child’s name on the outside of supplies with a Sharpie marker, and initials on each marker), Large zippered storage bags for crayons and markers and a cloth shopping bag make it easy for pick up time and carrying to and from class.

We will be learning the six elements of art: line, texture, space, color, value, shape/form, and incorporating them into our projects, along with beginning drawing skills. We will learn about art from various countries along with the art of some famous artists. Each year is different with new art lessons so that a child may take the class more than once.

Large 50 count package of Crayola Super Tip markers

Crayola or Prang watercolors (16 colors or more)

Crayola crayons (96 count)

Art III — (Grades 3–5)

Time: Friday 12:45-1:40

Class and Material Cost: $235
A material fee of $20 is included in the cost of the class.

(Please put your child’s name on the outside of supplies with a Sharpie marker, and initials on each marker), Large zippered storage bags for crayons and markers and a cloth shopping bag make it easy for pick up time and carrying to and from class.

Students will be learning the six elements of art: line, texture, space, color, value, shape/form as well as the six principles of design: pattern, rhythm/movement, proportion/scale, balance, unity and emphasis, and incorporating them into their projects, with a wide variety of art media. They will create one 3-dimensional art piece, experiment with collage techniques, and learn intermediate drawing skills such as beginning perspective, simple blending and shading, helpful tips for people, animals, and landscapes. Many of the lessons will include art history. Each year is different with new art lessons so that a child may take the class more than once.

Supplies Needed

Large 50 count package of Crayola Super Tip markers

Crayola or Prang watercolors (16 colors or more)

Large assortment of Crayola, Prang, or Faber-Castel colored pencils

9 x 12 sketchbook

Cloth bag for supplies and one large size Ziploc bag.

Art IV — (Grades 5–7)

Time: Friday 9:00-9:55

Class and Material Cost: $235
A material fee of $20 is included in the cost of the class.

(Please put your child’s name on the outside of supplies with a Sharpie marker, and initials on each marker), Large zippered storage bags for crayons and markers and a cloth shopping bag make it easy for pick up time and carrying to and from class.

Students will be learning the six elements of art: line, texture, space, color, value, shape/form, as well as the six principles of design: pattern, rhythm/movement, proportion/scale, balance, unity and emphasis and incorporating them into their projects, with a wide variety of art media, as well as art history. They will create one 3-dimensional art piece, learn charcoal and pencil technique, and learn intermediate drawing skills such as perspective, people, animals, and landscapes. Each year is different with new art lessons so that a child may take the class more than once.

Supplies Needed

Large 50 count package of Crayola Super Tip markers

General's charcoal pencil set (includes one of each, 2B, 4B, 6B, white, and a kneaded eraser)